One of those who started a GoFundMe is an EMT who responded to the fire, only to discover when she arrived that one of the victims was her daughter.

The owner of Oxford Center in Troy, where a 5-year-old boy died in a fire Jan. 31 while undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy, will spend two days in the Oakland County Jail after selling a firearm in June instead of surrendering it to the court as part of her bond conditions.

A judge finds that there is enough probable cause for a man charged with dousing a Virginia city councilman in gasoline and setting him on fire to have his case be sent to a grand jury.

A fifth person has died days after flames engulfed a Lebanon County home, where a group of 10 had been gathered for a birthday party. Tailing Nunez, 23, was hospitalized in critical condition after she was pulled from a house fire on the 800 block of Church Street in Lebanon on Sunday.

The Township Board fired Michael Dyer on Monday, Sept. 29. Dyer is alleged to have run into a child while drunk driving on June 22, court records show. “It gives me a little comfort ... but no, I’m not satisfied with it at all,” said Alma Harris, grandmother of the 11-year-old girl Dyer hit.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a funeral home was severely damaged in a fire. Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service was called to Andrew Bingham Independent Funeral Service in Stowmarket just after 18:00 BST on Saturday.

The Lebanon fire chief said officials are investigating how the fire caused so many fatalities, considering the working detectors.

Dianna A. Brown faces multiple charges, including second-degree murder, armed criminal action, second-degree arson and tampering with physical evidence in a felony prosecution.